Class 5 Driver (Night Shift)

About T&G Global Limited

For over 125 years, T&G Fresh has been providing New Zealanders with fresh fruit and vegetables. The company is engaged in growing, packing, marketing, selling, distributing, importing, and exporting fresh produce sourced from its own orchards and farms, as well as from more than 700 New Zealand growers. The team's core values include taking action (Do the Mahi), being courageous (Be Bold), working collaboratively (One Team), and demonstrating care (Take Good Care).

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable Class 5 Driver/Loader to join our Transport team operating from Christchurch. This is a permanent night-shift role running Monday to Friday, with no overnight stays required. Responsibilities include vehicle operation, loading and unloading fresh produce, and conducting local metro runs.

Key Responsibilities

• Operates vehicles safely and efficiently during night shifts.
• Loads and unloads fresh produce accurately and carefully.
• Delivers excellent customer service during interactions.

Candidate Profile

• Holds a valid Class 5 driver's license with driving experience.
• Demonstrates a positive attitude and exceptional customer service orientation.
• Reliable with punctual attendance and dependable work ethic.
• Experienced with forklift operations for loading and unloading trucks.
• Possession of 'F' endorsement and OSH certification is advantageous.
• Strong commitment to health and safety practices, including road safety awareness.

Additional Information

• This position offers on-the-job training and a competitive hourly wage.
• Proof of eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory; visa sponsorships are not available.
• Employment is contingent upon passing a drug test and security screening.
• T&G embraces diversity, inclusion, and respect for all team members.
• Our legacy spans over 125 years, supplying fresh produce to over 60 countries worldwide.